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Pauline Melville, Pauline Melville
357 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747531500
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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"The whole purpose of magic is the fulfilment and intensification of desire," claims the ventriloquist-narrator as he tells his stories of love and catastrophe. The novel is a parable of miscegenation and racial exclusiveness, of nature defying cu...
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Pauline Melville, Pauline Melville
357 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747531500
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The whole purpose of magic is the fulfilment and intensification of desire," claims the ventriloquist-narrator as he tells his stories of love and catastrophe. The novel is a parable of miscegenation and racial exclusiveness, of nature defying cu...